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Cambodian couple saw house in half in divorce
Now that is funny. If divorces were that simple here, we'd have less violent domestic crimes.
Fri Oct 10, 2:23 PM ET
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - A couple in rural Cambodia has terminated their 18-year marriage with a divorce settlement that entailed sawing in two the wooden house they once shared, villagers said Friday. The husband, 42-year-old Moeun Sarim, has taken away with him all the bits and pieces of his half a house, said his 35-year-old wife, Vat Navy.
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"Very strange, but this is what my husband wanted," she said by phone from a village about 62 miles east of Cambodia's capital, Phnom Penh. She said they ended their marriage last month......
Now that is funny. If divorces were that simple here, we'd have less violent domestic crimes.